Young People's Play, Wellbeing and Learning: Psycho-Social and Virtual Geographies in Digital Play

by Dimitra Hartas

Book Overview

This book explores the shifting geographies and contexts of children's play and learning. The author examines both free and guided play through the lenses of class, gender and disability, drawing links between face-to-face and online interactions. As young people increasingly spend time in virtual environments it is important to adjust understandings of how, and when, they engage with learning. The book examines play as a continuum of activities and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030600033
• ISBN13: 9783030600037
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"